Today's Hits and Yesterday's Favorites
(Walhalla, SC) ————————————-A Mississippi woman remains in jail today, on a combined $50,000 surety bond, after her arrest early this morning on a drug trafficking charge as the result of a traffic stop. 56-year-old Trina Anissa Surnell Gholar, of Golden Pine Drive in Prentiss, MS, was booked into the Oconee County Detention Center at around 5:49am Friday, January 23, 2026. […]
Read moreFrom Frank Strait Severe Weather Liaison S.C. State Climate Office Key Points: An Ice Storm Warning is in effect for the Upstate, Catawba Region, most of the Central Savannah River Area (CSRA) and Midlands, and the northern part of the Pee Dee region. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for the rest of the Pee Dee except for coastal […]
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If you would like to share your church’s status for this Sunday, please email [email protected] or [email protected], or send us a message on Facebook. Anderson County Schools: Anderson Co. School District 1 (Anderson SCHOOLS) – E-Learning Monday Anderson Co. School District 2 (Honea Path SCHOOLS) – E-Learning Monday Anderson Co. School District 3 (Iva SCHOOLS) – E-Learning Monday Anderson Co. […]
Read moreThe Oconee County Council held a brief special called meeting this afternoon to declare a state of emergency in Oconee County ahead of Winter Storm Fern…
Read moreCOLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster today submitted to President Donald Trump a request for a federal emergency disaster declaration to assist response efforts in anticipation of this weekend’s winter storm. A copy of the governor’s letter requesting the declaration can be found here. The governor’s request is based on projected impacts and costs from the severe winter weather forecasted to […]
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Following consultation with state and county agencies and ongoing monitoring of the most recent forecasts, the district is confident in moving ahead with announcing that Monday, January 26th will be an elearning Day. We will continue to monitor weather and road conditions. Any changes to normal schedule for Tuesday, January 27th will be communicated at a later time. Families will receive details […]
Read morePer Pickens County Coroner Andrew P. Wilson, Chief Deputy Coroner Tommy M. Page was notified on January 17, 2026, of human remains discovered along C. David Stone Road in Pickens, SC. Pickens County Emergency Medical Services and City of Pickens Police Department responded to the scene, where Page coordinated the removal of the body. The decedent was identified as 20-year-old […]
Read moreAnderson County Coroner Greg Shore reports that his office and the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office are investigating the homicide of 29-year-old Oscar David Barrios Mazariegos of Anderson, SC. Just after 4 a.m. Thursday, deputies responded to shots fired on Palmetto Lane and found the victim deceased in a vehicle from multiple gunshot wounds. Preliminary findings indicate the death stemmed from […]
Read moreAt a recent workshop, West Union town officials reviewed ways to increase income as they prepare the municipal budget that begins later this year. Discussion centered on raising charges for existing services—particularly trash pickup, water, and sewer—and adding new paid services to bring in extra funds. Among the ideas floated were curbside collection of cardboard, simple yard work assistance, and […]
Read moreSouth Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of 39-year-old Shawn Phillip Elliott of Easley on four counts of sexual exploitation of a minor in the second degree. Investigators from the Easley Police Department’s Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, with assistance from the Attorney General’s Office and Homeland Security Investigations, determined that Elliott distributed files containing child sexual […]
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